Tow truck driver accused of extorting customers for cash


A tow truck driver is reportedly asking customers for cash to avoid charges. He also tried to persuade a customer to stay quiet in exchange for covering her bar bill.
Audio|Source: Omaha Police Dispatch - Southwest
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Transcript:
C2108 in jail, like (name withheld). If both cars could start towards a disturbance, 1-4-18-6-1 Street, 1418 South 61 Street, no caller to be seen. It's transferred from TRS[1], stating a tow truck driver with black and purple, precision towing truck is extorting people to pay him $225 personally to... and tried to bribe female customer for her bar tab to not say anything. Suspect is currently parked at this location, unknown weapons, drinking, drug use, driver is a white male in 20s. 3 out of 81. Where? 3.82. There. Agent Turner.
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[1]
TRS: Transferred from Telephone Reporting System
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Location mentioned:
Near S 61st St, Omaha, NE 68106
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